Our lecturers for Linux:

Philip Colman

Philip has over 25 years of international experience in Unix. He learnt the secrets of Unix way back in 1979 thanks to the late Mr. John Lions (see entry in wikipedia.org). Philip has seen all the different flavors and varieties of Unix since then and he has developed applications and ported Unix onto a variety of different computer architectures, from mainframes to multi-processor architectures to embedded systems. He is Australian, based in Paris, and teaches all levels of Unix/Linux in English or French.

Bernd Klein

Bernd studied computer science and mathematics. He has profound knowledge in Unix and Linux. His is working with Linux since 1994. Bernd gained valuable tutoring experience at the Saarland University and at the University of Educational Science in Koblenz. Bernd teaches Linux training courses at all levels. Participants of his programming language courses (Python, C, C++, Shell, TCL/TK, Perl etc.) profit from his extensive and solid experience as a development engineer. Bernd lectures both in English and in German.

Our Perl course instructor:

Gabor Szabo

Gabor is the founder and manager of Perl Training Israel (PTI). He is an internationally known speaker and trainer of Perl who has been providing training services in Israel and abroad since 2000. He is the leader of the Perl Mongers in Israel and the main organizer of the annual Perl conferences in Israel. Gabor Szabo has been teaching Perl since 2000. He is an active member of the International Perl community. He has given lectures and presentations on various internationsl Perl conferences including the one held in München in 2002.

Linux-, OpenOffice- and Internet-Courses

  • Linux Course for Beginners

    This course is designed to give a foundation of understanding Linux and Open Source to a beginner. Participants learn and understand the concepts of Open Source and Linux. Students are equipped with the necessary skills to navigate the system and to effectively use the available system tools. Participants also acquire ithe essential skills of a system administrator, e.g. through managing users and granting permissions.
    Dates: 3/Aug/2010 - 5/Aug/2010; 1/Sep/2010 - 3/Sep/2010; 27/Sep/2010 - 28/Sep/2010; 27/Sep/2010 - 29/Sep/2010; 11/Oct/2010 - 13/Oct/2010; 3/Nov/2010 - 5/Nov/2010; 3/Nov/2010 - 4/Nov/2010; 15/Dec/2010 - 17/Dec/2010
    Further information about "Linux Course for Beginners"

  • Linux Advanced

    A course which takes your Linux knowledge to the next higher level. This training tells you all you have to know about Shell scripting and Linux Power Tools like sed, awk, sort, head, tail, just to name a few.
    Dates: 9/Aug/2010 - 13/Aug/2010; 30/Aug/2010 - 3/Sep/2010; 13/Sep/2010 - 17/Sep/2010; 18/Oct/2010 - 22/Oct/2010; 15/Nov/2010 - 19/Nov/2010; 6/Dec/2010 - 10/Dec/2010
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  • Ubuntu Linux Training Course

    Ubuntu is an entirely open source operating system built around the Linux kernel. Ubuntu is available free of charge with both community and professional support. It's an operating system that is perfectly suitable for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications most people will ever need, from word processing and email applications, to web server software and programming tools.
    Dates: 3/Aug/2010 - 5/Aug/2010; 1/Sep/2010 - 3/Sep/2010; 27/Sep/2010 - 1/Oct/2010; 11/Oct/2010 - 13/Oct/2010; 3/Nov/2010 - 7/Nov/2010; 15/Dec/2010 - 17/Dec/2010
    Further information about "Ubuntu Linux Training Course"

  • Linux System Administration

    This comprehensive Linux training course is designed for users who have experience in Linux or other Unix systems to provide system administration skills.
    Dates: 9/Aug/2010 - 13/Aug/2010; 30/Aug/2010 - 3/Sep/2010; 13/Sep/2010 - 17/Sep/2010; 18/Oct/2010 - 22/Oct/2010; 15/Nov/2010 - 19/Nov/2010; 13/Dec/2010 - 17/Dec/2010
    Further information about "Linux System Administration "

  • SEO Training Course

    This SEO training course covers the basics of search engine optimization. Participants will learn and come to understand the concepts of the major search engines and will be able to optimize their own website as well as client websites.
    Dates: 21/Jul/2010 - 23/Jul/2010; 15/Sep/2010 - 17/Sep/2010; 18/Oct/2010 - 20/Oct/2010; 15/Nov/2010 - 17/Nov/2010; 6/Dec/2010 - 8/Dec/2010
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  • PHP and SEO Course

    You want the website of your company to be visible on the web? You want to be ahead of your competitors in the search engine results? First of all, you need a website which is attractive to your customers. But you have to be aware of the requirements of search engines as well, or your website will be lost in cyberspace. It's highly recommended to consider the aspects of search engine optimization (SEO) in the design and creation phase of a new website. That's why we offer this combined search engine optimisation and PHP for beginners course.
    Dates: 26/Jul/2010 - 30/Jul/2010; 23/Aug/2010 - 27/Aug/2010; 18/Oct/2010 - 22/Oct/2010; 22/Nov/2010 - 24/Nov/2010; 6/Dec/2010 - 10/Dec/2010
    Further information about "PHP and SEO Course"

  • Fundamentals of Perl

    A Perl training course covering general Perl programming. This course is a grounding in using the scripting language Perl as a Perl programmer and/or system administrator.
    Dates: 26/Jul/2010 - 30/Jul/2010; 16/Aug/2010 - 20/Aug/2010; 6/Sep/2010 - 10/Sep/2010; 27/Sep/2010 - 1/Oct/2010; 11/Oct/2010 - 15/Oct/2010; 25/Oct/2010 - 29/Oct/2010; 8/Nov/2010 - 12/Nov/2010; 29/Nov/2010 - 3/Dec/2010
    Further information about "Fundamentals of Perl"

  • Perl for Programmers

    A Perl training course covering general Perl programming. It'a course in one day for programmer with experience in C, C++, Java, VB and other programming languages.
    Dates: New courses will take place in September and October 2010
    Further information about "Perl for Programmers"

  • Advanced Perl

    A Perl training course enabling the participants to use advanced features of Perl, create Modules and be able to write Object Oriented Perl code.
    Dates: New courses will take place in September and October 2010
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  • QA Automation using Perl

    Perl has been used for years in QA for various tasks such as preparing configuration files before the test runs and parsing log files after the tests. In the past few years a lot of extensions have been added to Perl. Now, in addition to the above tasks Perl can now be used in all parts of the automatic test environment. It can be used to behave like a regular user, move the mouse and click on buttons on any application running on Microsoft Windows or turn into a web client and test any web based application.
    Dates: New courses will take place in September and October 2010
    Further information about "QA Automation using Perl"

  • Programming in C on Linux

    Programming in C is a two day course that covers the fundamentals of the C language for trainees without programming experience.
    Dates: 5/Jul/2010 - 9/Jul/2010; 30/Aug/2010 - 3/Sep/2010; 13/Sep/2010 - 17/Sep/2010; 18/Oct/2010 - 22/Oct/2010; 15/Nov/2010 - 19/Nov/2010; 6/Dec/2010 - 10/Dec/2010
    Further information about "Programming in C on Linux"

  • Advanced Shell Programming

    A training course for power users and system administrators who want to learn Linux shell programming. Participants learn the programming skills and have the opportunity to practice them in many useful exercises. The course is based on the bash shell, but the differences to other shells like the Korn and the C-Shell will also be dealt with.
    Dates: 3/Aug/2010 - 5/Aug/2010; 1/Sep/2010 - 3/Sep/2010; 27/Sep/2010 - 29/Sep/2010; 11/Oct/2010 - 13/Oct/2010; 3/Nov/2010 - 5/Nov/2010; 3/Nov/2010 - 4/Nov/2010; 15/Dec/2010 - 17/Dec/2010
    Further information about "Advanced Shell Programming"

  • Linux Shells for Beginners

    Learning shell programming, using the Bourne Again Shell, better known as bash.
    Dates: 19/Jul/2010 - 23/Jul/2010; 9/Aug/2010 - 13/Aug/2010; 30/Aug/2010 - 3/Sep/2010; 27/Sep/2010 - 1/Oct/2010; 18/Oct/2010 - 22/Oct/2010; 15/Nov/2010 - 19/Nov/2010; 20/Dec/2010 - 23/Dec/2010
    Further information about "Linux Shells for Beginners"

  • Python Training Course for Beginners

    This training course starts with the basic syntax of the language, such as statements, variables, comments, conditionals and loops and proceeds with all the fundamentals of Python, i.e. lists, tuples and dictionaries. The course covers also functions, modules and packages. This course can be run as an inhouse training course as well, e.g. in England, France, Switzerland, Austria or Germany.
    Dates: 26/Jul/2010 - 30/Jul/2010; 16/Aug/2010 - 20/Aug/2010; 23/Aug/2010 - 27/Aug/2010; 27/Sep/2010 - 1/Oct/2010; 25/Oct/2010 - 29/Oct/2010; 8/Nov/2010 - 12/Nov/2010; 29/Nov/2010 - 3/Dec/2010
    Further information about "Python Training Course for Beginners"

  • Python Training Course Intermediate

    This training course starts with the basic syntax of the language, such as statements, variables, comments, conditionals and loops and proceeds with all the fundamentals of Python, i.e. lists, tuples and dictionaries. The course covers also functions, modules and packages. This course can be run as an inhouse training course as well, e.g. in England, France, Switzerland, Austria or Germany.
    Dates: 19/Jul/2010 - 23/Jul/2010; 9/Aug/2010 - 13/Aug/2010; 13/Sep/2010 - 17/Sep/2010; 11/Oct/2010 - 15/Oct/2010; 15/Nov/2010 - 19/Nov/2010; 13/Dec/2010 - 17/Dec/2010
    Further information about "Python Training Course Intermediate"

  • Python & XML Training Course

    XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a set of rules for encoding documents and data in machine-readable form. While Python is a powerful and easy to learn programming language with lots of XML processing solution. This training course combines two courses, i.e. both an introduction into XML for beginners and a complete Python course for novices.
    Dates: 9/Aug/2010 - 13/Aug/2010; 13/Sep/2010 - 17/Sep/2010; 25/Oct/2010 - 29/Oct/2010; 8/Nov/2010 - 12/Nov/2010
    Further information about "Python & XML Training Course"


The fees of our 5-day courses include tuition, accommodation in a four-star hotel on the shores of Lake Constance and special leisure time offers; for many areas, e.g. London, the flight up to a maximum of 150,- Euro is included as well.
New: We are offering our courses in Switzerland (Zurich) and France (Paris and Strasbourg) as well!
Our main focus is to establishing an optimal learning environment. Learning and fun are not mutually exclusive. On the contrary, people who feel satisfied with the atmosphere learn faster and above retain what they have learnt. Our Linux courses take place in one of the most beautiful regions in Germany. The water of Lake Constance at your feet and the Alps in view plus the easy to comprehend and appealing courses of Bodenseo insure successful learning.

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